adj, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of a film, television program, video game, written work, etc., being grimdark to the point of being excessive, especially if perceived to be so by in-universe standards. slang

Etymology

From grim + derp, coined as a variant on the older grimdark.

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